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The Holy Bible Containing the Old Testament and the New: Newly Translated out of the Original Tongues, …
Description
Engraved architectural general title page (1663) with Cambridge Alma Mater. Text in two column Roman font. Without Apocrypha as issued. Printed New Testament title page (1662). Bound with the Whole Booke of Psalms (1661) with printed title page and border. First chapter woodcut initials.
Collation
A-Z^8, Aa-Zz^8, Aaa-Zzz^8, Aaaa-Kkkk^8, Llll^4. Complete with both title pages.
Binding
Contemporary straight-grained blue morocco. Boards paneled in gilt with blind rolls. Spine with five recessed bands and gilt tooling to compartments. All edges gilt. Inner dentelles. Marbled endpapers.
Condition
Clean and bright. Final leaf of Psalter is slightly soiled. A lovely copy of an octavo Cambridge Bible.
References
Herbert 668.